WF Art Club

Delivered by Noga Shatz

In 2022, the Foundation for Future London has awarded a grant to Noga Shatz for its project “WF Art Club” for people in Waltham Forest through our Small Grant Scheme.

The WF Art Club is a Free art program for the community of Waltham Forest. The program will run on a weekly basis between 22 February 2022- 10 May 2022.

The Small Grant Scheme is part of our new Westfield East Bank Creative Futures Fund, funded by Westfield Stratford City.

The project meets three of our scheme’s key themes, Employment Opportunities, Learning Opportunities and Business and Entrepreneur Support.

About the project

The WF Art Club is a Free art program for the community of Waltham Forest. The program will run on a weekly basis between 22 February 2022- 10 May 2022.

Noga Shatz is the developer and lead practitioner of the program. She is a local artist, art educator, the founder of the New River Art School and a proud member of the LGBTQ+ community. She will be accompanied by fellow local artists to provide guided visits to museums across London, alongside visits to local artists’ studios and creative workshops.

The Club is open to anyone who could benefit from creative activities.

ALL ACTIVITIES IN THIS PROGRAM ARE FREE!

The program aims to:

Enhanced accessibility and understanding of modern and contemporary art through a fun learning experience.
To form new connections within the community in Waltham Forest.
To strengthen the connections between artists and their community.
To give more exposure to LGBTQ+ artists who are based in the borough.